Section 7Part 2 — THE PUBLIC LANDS COMMISSION
Meetings
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The Commission shall meet at least six times annually.
A quorum shall be five members.
The chairperson shall preside over the meetings of the Commission and, in the absence of the chairperson, the deputy chairperson shall be the acting chairperson, and in the absence of both, the members at the meeting shall elect a member among those members present, to be acting chairperson and to preside over the meeting.
If a member of the Commission has a pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, in any matter before the Commission in which that person's private capacity conflicts with the member's duties, the member shall —
as soon as practicable after becoming aware of the interest in the matter, disclose it to the chairperson; and
recuse themselves from participating in the Commission's consideration of the matter.
Every question or matter to be determined by the Commission at a meeting shall be decided by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting, except the chairperson or acting chairperson.
In the event of an equal division of votes on a question or matter to be determined by the Commission, the chairperson or acting chairperson shall have and exercise a casting vote.
Subject to this Act, the Commission shall regulate its own procedure.
Fees shall be paid to members of the Commission who are not public servants for their attendance at meetings of the Commission, as approved by Cabinet.